Miramar Real Estate & Information

Miramar Real Estate & Information

A City in Broward County, Florida

For several years, Money Magazine has taken notice of Miramar, Florida for its safety, dedication to arts and culture, plentiful employment prospects, strong economy, effective schools and general quality of living. Since Money named Miramar in its Top 100 Places to Live, the city has continued to prove itself a fantastic destination for individuals, families and businesses. Incorporated in 1955, and already home to more than 112,000 residents, Miramar is rich in history and ambition for the future, illustrated by its city motto, “Beauty and Progress.”

Shopping and Dining

Shopping and dining in Miramar provides the all-American comforts that make everyone feel right at home. Khols and Wal-Mart are here as well as The Fountains of Miramar which includes Ross, Home Depot, Starbucks and Benihana Japanese Steakhouse. Dining options span all the classics as well such as Chili’s Grill and Bar as well as Panera Bread and Bakery. However, you’ll also find plenty of options with more ethnic flair and flavor such as El Fogon (a Peruvian restaurant), La Carreta Cuban Cuisine and the Cancun Grill.

Parks and Recreation

Miramar residents enjoy activities at 36 community parks. Miramar Regional Park is home to two regional Cricket Leagues, while Ansin Park boasts a state-of-the-art track. The Miramar Aquatics Complex features a main pool, heated in the winter and chilled in the summer, as well as a water playground. Fairway Park, in addition to a playground, tennis, basketball and handball courts, is home to the Shotokon Karate program for children four and older and the D.R.E.A.M. motivational program for girls 12 to 15. Miramar Athletic Park hosts baseball, softball, soccer and football, and Silver Shores Park has soccer, tennis, basketball and football. Discovering all the Miramar Parks have to offer quickly becomes an athletic endeavor all its own.

Living

Homes in every price range make relocating to Miramar an easy proposition. Visitors and residents enjoy community activities such as family movie nights, city-sponsored holiday celebrations, community craft fairs and classic car shows, all open to the general public. The emerging Town Center already boasts a cultural arts theater and 24 hour fitness center. As this location continues to come into its own, residents can look forward to more retail, residential and office space in this dynamic complex.

Schools, Health, Transportation

Miramar is unsurpassed in its provision of educational, medical and transportation services for its citizens. Elementary students are welcomed at 10 public and two charter elementary schools. In addition to charter middles school Somerset Academy, Miramar has three public middle schools: Glades, New Renaissance and Henry D. Perry (which is also a magnet school offering accelerated programs for intellectually motivated students from all over Miramar). Miramar and Everglades public high schools join Somerset Academy Preparatory in serving Miramar’s 9th – 12th graders. Memorial Hospital Miramar offers medical services for patients of all ages. Separate adult and children’s emergency rooms, private patient rooms and a family birthplace provide assurance that you won’t just be another brick in the wall at Memorial. Almost anywhere you need to go, Broward County Transit buses can take you. The updated program offers 31-day bus passes and an online pass purchase option for ultimate convenience. Having made these investments in the community, the city invites you to make a new home in Miramar your next investment.